Stephen Olender Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Stephen Olender of Albany, New York, who passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Stephen Olender to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Stephen's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mildred Olender and Alexander Olender. He is survived by: his sister Sheila Hackel; and his nephew Christopher Hackel.